Biography
Kwan Hoi-San, also credited as Herman Kwan Hoi-San and 關海山, was a Hong Kong actor. He began his career in Cantonese opera, performing in street theatre before joining the New Voice Opera Troupe. He sang for early Hong Kong film soundtracks and acted in Cantonese opera adaptations, later taking supporting roles in films and television after joining TVB.
He appeared as Mr Hoi in Hard Boiled (1992), Captain Chik in Project A (1983) and Project A Part II (1987), and Papa Shang in All's Well, Ends Well (1992). Kwan won the Hong Kong Film Award and Golden Horse Award for best supporting actor for his role in Lee Rock (1991). He suffered a stroke in 2001 and died in Hong Kong on 11 September 2006.
